Doug Sharp
Doug Sharp is a distinguished professional who has served as the Vice President of Data at Verizon Media Group, focusing on the development of unique data capabilities using data from major internet content sites like Yahoo, Huffington Post, Engadget, TechCrunch, and Tumblr to enhance user journeys and advertising effectiveness.
With expertise in leading technical innovation, Doug excels in creating valuable data assets and monetization strategies, earning multiple patents across various fields.
His specialties include managing cutting-edge R&D initiatives, team leadership, problem-solving, and delivering high-value capabilities.
Doug Sharp holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Math with a Computer Science Minor from McGill University.
His career spans various roles such as Independent Contractor at Freelance, VP positions at Verizon Media Group, Oath, and Yahoo, as well as leadership roles at Nuance Communications, AT&T Bell Labs, Nortel, and Tektrend.